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Social Expectation Drives The Narrative
- The opening line frames social expectation as a near-universal truth in the world of Pride and Prejudice.
- This sets marriage and fortune as driving forces for characters' actions and community gossip.
Mrs Bennet's Marriage Mission
- Mrs Bennet eagerly relays news of Mr Bingley's arrival and its marriage potential for her daughters.
- Her excitement highlights her single-minded mission to secure advantageous matches for them.
Contrasting Parental Characters
- Jane Austen sketches Mr Bennet as sarcastic and unpredictable after many years of marriage.
- Mrs Bennet appears simple-minded and obsessed with marrying off her daughters, driving much household comedy.


